One Touch of Shakespeare: Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris, 1875-1878A collection of excerpts from 251 letters written by a shy widower and grocer in Zanesville. Ohio, who, in his time, was one of three Americans who could be called learned and eminent Shakespeareans. They are concerned with book collection, stage production, stage history, the state of the English language in Shakespeare's time, criticism, and interpretation of the text. |
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Pagina 265
I told you , I think , how puzzled I had the members of our Club over the
expression “ Than if you had at leisure known of this , ” ( vide K . John , Act V . Sc .
vi . line 27 , ) some contending it was perfectly correct , & others that it expressed
the very ...
I told you , I think , how puzzled I had the members of our Club over the
expression “ Than if you had at leisure known of this , ” ( vide K . John , Act V . Sc .
vi . line 27 , ) some contending it was perfectly correct , & others that it expressed
the very ...
Pagina 272
... I am obliged to you for calling my attention to such an inelegant , improper , &
ungrammatical expression as “ real kind . ... colloquialisms , grammatical
inaccuracies , phrases of common conversation , abrupt and elliptical
expressions , even ...
... I am obliged to you for calling my attention to such an inelegant , improper , &
ungrammatical expression as “ real kind . ... colloquialisms , grammatical
inaccuracies , phrases of common conversation , abrupt and elliptical
expressions , even ...
Pagina 310
It seems as if some word or expression had gotten into his head , & taken
possession of his fancy , for the time being , and he cannot help using it over and
over in some one particular play that he is engaged on , and then never uses it
again ...
It seems as if some word or expression had gotten into his head , & taken
possession of his fancy , for the time being , and he cannot help using it over and
over in some one particular play that he is engaged on , and then never uses it
again ...
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